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The state of the fight: 

Sanofi and GSK’s vaccine candidate demonstrated 58% efficacy against symptomatic Covid-19 in Phase 3.
  Hetero Pharma’s generic version of Merck’s molnupiravir reduced the risk of hospitalization by over 65%.
  Britain and Japan pledged a combined $514 million to CEPI’s pandemic preparedness plan.   AUTHORIZED VACCINES

 
The U.S. FDA lifted its clinical hold on Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, clearing the way for the inactivated vaccine to…

The state of the hunt:

The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine received several new authorizations, including from the European Union.
  Canada joined the U.S. in authorizing Moderna’s jab. .
  Argentina and Belarus became the first countries outside Russia to OK Sputnik V.

 

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Pfizer and BioNTech will market their BNT162b2 vaccine in the European Union under the brand name Comirnaty after receiving…

The state of the hunt:

China sent another inactivated candidate to Phase 2—its fourth vaccine of that type to move beyond Phase 1 trials.
  CEPI has identified manufacturing capacity for 4 billion vaccine doses.
  The WHO-led Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator is seeking almost $28 billion in additional funds.

 

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Clinical trials:

Another Chinese candidate in Phase 2: An inactivated vaccine from the Chinese Academy of Medical…


The state of the hunt: 

Novavax became the biggest recipient of CEPI funds for Covid-19 this week, with a new $384 million award for its recombinant protein vaccine candidate. CureVac’s mRNA vaccine candidate induced high levels of virus-neutralizing titers at a low dose in preclinical studies. Gilead announced voluntary royalty-free licenses for remdesivir with five generic drug manufacturers, and more may be in the works.
 

 

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Our Covid-19…